Tutor Tools & Resources
While all the resources on this page can be helpful for tutors, we’ve hand-picked a few that we believe will be most useful to you. If, at any point during your tutoring journey, you’d like advice or extra support, please don’t hesitate to reach out to Alison, Coordinator of Provincial Volunteers, at volunteer@readnb.ca.
- Tutor FAQs - a PDF document with answers to some of the common questions you may have
- Tutoring Online - a PDF document with some tips for tutoring online - includes links to additional resources
- AI Guide for Tutors - a PDF document exploring the powerful benefits of using Artificial Intelligence to support adult literacy tutoring.
- New ROPES Lesson Plan Template - a guide for creating lesson plans
- Task List for Setting Goals - a task list to make setting goals easier
- Great Conversation Starters - we all get stuck sometimes when meeting someone new. These conversation starters will give you some ideas.
- Ice Breakers - Pet Psychology Test - This is an icebreaker not an 'actual' psychological test, but it's a lot of fun and easy to do!
- Learning Style Questionnaire - this may help you find out how your learner prefers to learn and allows tutors to plan lessons that meet that Learning Style
- Learning Style Characteristics and Tutoring Tips - People learn in different ways, here are some tips to engage learners
- How Well Am I Doing? - Self Evaluation tool for tutors
- How to Handle Learner Concerns - Over time your learner may have concerns about their progress, learning experience or others things that are impacting their learning journey. This guide will give you some tips to manage concerns as they arise.
- Video Tutorials 2025